Search Flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

Quick Flight Summary from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

  • Lowest recent price
    ₨78,373
  • Direct flight duration 24 hour 35 min
  • Direct airlines Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
  • Arrival airports CMB / RML
  • Best days to book Tuesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    ₨52,506

Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

Shortest Flight

Gulf Air

Gulf Air
1 Dec, Tue
Abu Dhabi – Colombo
1d 35m
1 stop
AUH–CMB

Last update: 02 November 2026 14:50

Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Colombo

Etihad Airways
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi

Estimated Prices for Abu Dhabi to Colombo Flights

Cheapest Day1 December Tuesday
Best Price
₨78,368
Average Price
₨78,368
₨78,368
₨78,368
₨78,368
01Tue
Dec

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Abu Dhabi City Center

Zayed International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers in the east of the city center. The city center is easily reached by shuttle, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from the offices of car rental companies located in the city center and at the airport.

Airport Shuttle

You can make benefit of the 24-hour shuttle service to go to the airport. You can easily get to the airport from the city center with services arranged according to flight departure times.

City Bus

In the United Arab Emirates, especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, public transport is quite inadequate. However, you can still try buses A1. You can use this option to get to the airport from the city center.

Taxi

The most common means of transportation in Abu Dhabi are taxis. Because of the inadequate public transportation, the public prefer the taxi. Taxi prices are also reasonable because the country is rich in oil reserves. You can consider the taxi option to reach the airport.

Private Car

It is one of the easiest ways to get to the airport. Abu Dhabi has wide, high standard urban roads. Traffic density is experienced at certain hours in the city center. You can easily reach the airport by connecting to the E20 and E22 motorway from the city center with your private car.

Airport Information

Abu Dhabi Airport offers you many options. If you like, you can spend your time in cafés and restaurants such as Mc Donalds, O'Brien's, Panapolis, Illy Espressamante or you can enjoy duty free shopping. You can evaluate your time in spa and massage rooms until your flight is up, and you can make your business negotiations in the exclusive VIP lounges.

Transportation to Colombo City Center from Airport

Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

Sri Lanka's capital city, Colombo, located on the southern part of Asia, is known for its Colombo Harbor, which is frequented by many merchant ships. The rivers and canals in the city add a different beauty and naturalness to the city. Sri Lanka is starting to become a tourist center as a result of the renovated and newly opened buildings thanks to the urban transformation that started in the city.

Transportation in Colombo is provided by many different transportation means. The sympathetic three-wheeled vehicles, special to the city, known tuk-tuk serve at short distances. Other transport options include buses, trains and taxis as well as ferries linking India and the city. Bandaranayike Airport connects Colombo with all the cities in the world.

There are buses that travel at certain intervals during the day from Bandaranayike Airport to the city center. Taxis carry passengers to the city center on a busy pace all day.  

Taxi

Taxis are very popular as transportation facilities at the airport are limited and buses, which do not work at night, have long intervals. You need to clearly tell the route you want to go to the driver of the taxi, which you can easily take at the airport exit.

Bus

There is an express route between the city of Colombo and the airport, which can only be used by buses. Thanks to this special road, bus number 187-E3 can reach the city center in half an hour. In order to take the buses in front of the terminal building you need to buy tickets in advance.

Colombo Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Monday
2 Nov
Rain
29°25°
Tuesday
3 Nov
Rain
29°24°
Wednesday
4 Nov
Rain
29°24°
Thursday
5 Nov
Rain
30°23°
Friday
6 Nov
Rain
29°23°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Abu Dhabi Colombo

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Abu Dhabi-Colombo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Abu Dhabi-Colombo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Abu Dhabi-Colombo flights, you can use Zayed International Airport, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Sir Bani Yas Island Airport as departure airport, and Bandaranaike Intl. Airport, Ratmalana Airport for arrival.
The straight-line distance between Abu Dhabi and Colombo is about 3342 km. According to Wingie flight data, there were no direct flights on this route in the last 30 days; the shortest connecting flight took about 24 hour 35 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Abu Dhabi-Colombo flights is Tuesday.
Gulf Air organizes direct flights between Abu Dhabi-Colombo.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Etihad Airways starts from approximately ₨34,343.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Qatar Airways
₨52,903
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Etihad Airways
₨34,343
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
₨34,944
Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm)
Air India
₨46,829
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage
Gulf Air
₨70,618
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 02.11.2026

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